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Campus Lausanne
Culinary & Restaurant Management Certificate
Learn how to run every type of F&B business, on both operational and management sides, and gain insights from experienced industry leaders during networking events.
Next Dates
19 February 2024
Delivery
Campus Lausanne
Credentials
Certificate of Achievement
Duration
5 months
Language
English
Price
CHF 29,350
Culinary & Restaurant Management Certificate
Whether you dream of opening a restaurant or starting your own innovative F&B business, this five-month intense program of 25 masterclasses will give you the skills and connections you need. Your own business project will take shape thanks to academic modules and the tools EHL developed to help entrepreneurs.
It will also immerse you in culinary operations, from fine-dining cuisine in EHL’s gastronomic restaurant to freshly prepared takeaway food, going through catering, oenology or even R&D. You will benefit from the instruction of world-recognized chefs and top experts with a strong global work experience within the F&B industry.
You will graduate with
- Culinary basics for operations
- Management skills to develop and run F&B businesses
- Three professional certifications
- Swiss and European souvenirs and broader cultural awareness
- A strong global network of peers, industry leaders and alumni
What Makes this Program Special
25 masterclasses with experts
550+ hours of instruction
55/45 split of hands-on and theoretical workshops
3 professional certificates
Syllabus
Course Content
1
Introduction to Food and Beverage Management
• F&B management / Cost (15 hours)
• Control Service Quality & design (15 hours)
2
Event Management
• Events: management & operations (45 hours)
• Catering (30 hours)
• Logistics for the F&B industry (15 hours)
• Event creation (15 hours)
3
Tools for Entrepreneurs
• Financial basics for small business owners (15 hours)
• Developing entrepreneurial projects (15 hours)
• Organizational capital & leadership (15 hours)
• Financial basics for small business owners (15 hours)
• Marketing basics for the F&B industry (15 hours)
• Business tools for the F&B industry (15 hours)
4
Food and Beverage Workshops
• International cuisine & culinary basics (45 +30 hours)
• Bakery & pastry operations (35 hours)
• Culinary R&D Design Lab (20 hours)
• Front of house operations and service skills (10 hours)
• Sous-vide cooking (CREA certificate) (35 hours)
5
Luxury Dining, Oenology, Fieldtrips
• Fine dining cuisine (1* Michelin) (40 hours)
• Fine dining restaurant & bistro service (75 hours)
• Oenology (30 hours)
• Oenology & Culinary discovery tour (local visits in the Lausanne region and Zurich) (100 hours)
• Mixology & lounge bar (25 hours)
• 3-star Michelin experience (10 hours)
Certificate of Completion
Is this course right for me?
Send us your profile details and a Program Advisor will get back to you with a feedback of which courses should be best suited for you.
Endorsed by Franck Giovannini
Franck Giovannini was named “Chef of the Year 2018” by the Swiss edition of Gault & Millau guide. Chef Giovannini heads Hotel de ville de Crissier, one of the best – if not the best – gastronomic restaurants in the world, a 3-star Michelin for over 40 years now! Each of its 4 Chefs, including Chef Giovannini, got that prestigious award from the famous French guide!
In addition to his endorsement to the program, Chef Giovannini personally welcomes a group of EHL students to the restaurant on a weekly basis and shares his insights, showing the students how to create a 3* Michelin customer experience and discover all the preparation that goes into such an establishment.
Admission Criteria
Minimum Qualification Required
• Post-secondary education (diploma, associate degree, bachelor degree, etc.) or equivalent relevant work experience.
• A thorough command of English (min. TOEFL 80 points or IELTS 6.0)
• Recommended: Work experience in the hospitality industry and some culinary knowledge (basics)
Admission Process
Open an account, prepare and finalize your application by paying your application fee of CHF 175. Once you have submitted a complete application, our Admissions Team will evaluate it and contact you if you are selected for an interview. The interview is conducted on campus or by video conference. Final decisions will be made by the Admissions Committee after an evaluation of your complete application file and interviews.
Deadline
Visa candidates: applications to be received minimum 3 months before the program start date.
Non-visa candidates: applications to be received minimum 1 month before the program start date.
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Marie-Amélie
2019 CREM Graduate
Culinary & Restaurant Management Certificate
Whether you dream of opening a restaurant or starting your own innovative F&B business, this five-month intense program of 25 masterclasses will give you the skills and connections you need. Your own business project will take shape thanks to academic modules and the tools EHL developed to help entrepreneurs.
It will also immerse you in culinary operations, from fine-dining cuisine in EHL’s gastronomic restaurant to freshly prepared takeaway food, going through catering, oenology or even R&D. You will benefit from the instruction of world-recognized chefs and top experts with a strong global work experience within the F&B industry.
Overview
You will graduate with
- Culinary basics for operations
- Management skills to develop and run F&B businesses
- Three professional certifications
- Swiss and European souvenirs and broader cultural awareness
- A strong global network of peers, industry leaders and alumni
What Makes this Program Special
25 masterclasses with experts
550+ hours of instruction
55/45 split of hands-on and theoretical workshops
3 professional certificates
Download the brochure
Please fill in the the form to download the brochure
Syllabus
Syllabus
Course Content
1
Introduction to Food and Beverage Management
• F&B management / Cost (15 hours)
• Control Service Quality & design (15 hours)
2
Event Management
• Events: management & operations (45 hours)
• Catering (30 hours)
• Logistics for the F&B industry (15 hours)
• Event creation (15 hours)
3
Tools for Entrepreneurs
• Financial basics for small business owners (15 hours)
• Developing entrepreneurial projects (15 hours)
• Organizational capital & leadership (15 hours)
• Financial basics for small business owners (15 hours)
• Marketing basics for the F&B industry (15 hours)
• Business tools for the F&B industry (15 hours)
4
Food and Beverage Workshops
• International cuisine & culinary basics (45 +30 hours)
• Bakery & pastry operations (35 hours)
• Culinary R&D Design Lab (20 hours)
• Front of house operations and service skills (10 hours)
• Sous-vide cooking (CREA certificate) (35 hours)
5
Luxury Dining, Oenology, Fieldtrips
• Fine dining cuisine (1* Michelin) (40 hours)
• Fine dining restaurant & bistro service (75 hours)
• Oenology (30 hours)
• Oenology & Culinary discovery tour (local visits in the Lausanne region and Zurich) (100 hours)
• Mixology & lounge bar (25 hours)
• 3-star Michelin experience (10 hours)
Certificate of Completion
Is this course right for me?
Send us your profile details and a Program Advisor will get back to you with a feedback of which courses should be best suited for you.
Who Should
Apply
?
Endorsed by Franck Giovannini
Franck Giovannini was named “Chef of the Year 2018” by the Swiss edition of Gault & Millau guide. Chef Giovannini heads Hotel de ville de Crissier, one of the best – if not the best – gastronomic restaurants in the world, a 3-star Michelin for over 40 years now! Each of its 4 Chefs, including Chef Giovannini, got that prestigious award from the famous French guide!
In addition to his endorsement to the program, Chef Giovannini personally welcomes a group of EHL students to the restaurant on a weekly basis and shares his insights, showing the students how to create a 3* Michelin customer experience and discover all the preparation that goes into such an establishment.
Apply Online
Admission Criteria
Minimum Qualification Required
• Post-secondary education (diploma, associate degree, bachelor degree, etc.) or equivalent relevant work experience.
• A thorough command of English (min. TOEFL 80 points or IELTS 6.0)
• Recommended: Work experience in the hospitality industry and some culinary knowledge (basics)
Admission Process
Open an account, prepare and finalize your application by paying your application fee of CHF 175. Once you have submitted a complete application, our Admissions Team will evaluate it and contact you if you are selected for an interview. The interview is conducted on campus or by video conference. Final decisions will be made by the Admissions Committee after an evaluation of your complete application file and interviews.
Deadline
Visa candidates: applications to be received minimum 3 months before the program start date.
Non-visa candidates: applications to be received minimum 1 month before the program start date.
Video
Videos
Testimonials
Marie-Amélie
2019 CREM Graduate